Concrete Mixer Driver

Job Description

Job Description

READY MIX DRIVER

Position Summary:

Primary responsibility is to drive concrete mixer to job sites and safely deliver the load. This takes place in a variety of settings and conditions including uneven ground, and may require lifting and attaching extension chutes weighing 35-50 pounds. A Ready-mix Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the ready-mix truck used for delivery of products connected to the Company's ready-mix concrete operation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely drive truck to and from destination applying knowledge of DOT driving regulations and area roads

• Check loads to ensure product is being hauled in an appropriate and safe manner to adjust to desired level

• Estimate slump of concrete

• Verify directions with plant personnel before leaving the plant to ensure delivery to the correct customer and job site

• Strive to meet customer expectations

• Keep equipment in acceptable condition of cleanliness using approved cleaning materials and supplies

• Maintain radio contact with supervisor/dispatch to receive and transmit delivery instructions

• Assist other company employees as needed

• Complete pre and post trip inspections on truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights brakes, gas, fuel, oil, and water

• May perform minor roadside repairs, such as installing light bulbs.

• Maintain good working knowledge of the traffic routes of the city

• Must be able to take orders, instructions, and guidance from supervisors and management

• Adhere to all company, DOT and OSHA rules and regulations at all times

• Meet or exceed company safety standards

• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Must possess a valid Texas issued commercial driver's license (CDL A or B)

• Be at least 18 years of age

• MVR must be cleared - No DUI's or DWI's in the last 5 years,

No refusals or positive drug screen results in the last 5 years.

No more than 2 moving violations in the previous 3 years

• Must be registered with the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse

Physical Requirements and Environmental Demands:

• Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree

• Exerting 50 – 100 pounds of force occasionally

• Exerting 25 – 50 pounds of force frequently

• Exerting 10 – 20 pounds of force continually

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/customers as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment

• Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls

• Must pass DOT physical to include back x-ray, hearing test and drug/alcohol screen

• Continuous exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold, extreme noise, and working outdoors

• Must wear protective equipment while on the job

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